La historia de la estrella de cine Anna May Wong

Name: La historia de la estrella de cine Anna May Wong
Brand: Lee & Low Books
SKU: 9781643797120
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Transadapted
Paperback
Chapter Book

Parte de la aclamada serie biográfica "Historia de", este libro narra la inspiradora vida de Anna May Wong, nacida en 1905 en el barrio chino de Los Ángeles, quien soñó con la fama en Hollywood tras ver una filmación en su vecindario. A pesar de enfrentar papeles limitados y estereotipados para los asiático-americanos, Wong trabajó incansablemente y luchó por conseguir roles más significativos para sí misma y otros actores. Con ilustraciones en blanco y negro y barras laterales informativas, esta biografía celebra la determinación y la resiliencia frente a la discriminación.

English Translation

The Story of Movie Star Anna May Wong

Part of the acclaimed "Story of" biography chapter-book series, this title tells the inspiring life of Anna May Wong, born in 1905 in Los Angeles's Chinatown, who dreamed of Hollywood stardom after watching a film shoot in her neighborhood. Despite facing limited, often stereotyped roles for Asian Americans, Wong worked tirelessly, eventually advocating for more meaningful parts for herself and other Asian American actors. Featuring black-and-white illustrations and informative sidebars, this engaging biography celebrates determination and resilience in the face of discrimination, inspiring readers to pursue their dreams against the odds.

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Book Details

Vendor: Lee & Low Books

Binding: Paperback

Type: Chapter Book

Copyright: 2024

Publisher: Lee & Low Books

Genre: Biography and Autobiography

Fiction or Non Fiction: Non-Fiction

Subject: Celebrating Diversity

Type of Spanish Book: Transadapted

Pages: 64

Author/Illustrator Details

Author: Paula Yoo; Eida del Risco
Author Origin: None
Illustrator: Lin Wang
IIlustrator Origin: None

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Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.25 x 1 (Inches)

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